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Urban Mechanical installed all mechanical systems in

Urban Mechanical installed all mechanical systems in connection to the existing hospital at the 4th level and is a 5-storey concrete reinforced structure. There are six lecture halls on the 4th and 5th floors including wet laboratories including glass pipe installations required for bio waste and radioactive waste. The 3rd floor is allocated for tutorial/administration dry laboratory use and the 2nd floor is designated for Hamilton Health Science for patient care wards. The laboratories required extensive venting and exhaust requirements but had to remain non-disruptive to neighbors.

Urban Mechanical installed all mechanical systems in

Urban Mechanical installed all mechanical systems in this new 4-storey 154,000 sq ft office building. The building features labs, a cafeteria, meeting rooms and a 550-seat auditorium. Part of the mechanical installation and building design included the raised floor heating and ventilation system which was comprised of compartmental units supplying underfloor air distribution system and VAV floor terminals. The heating is provided by fan powered terminals with heating coils.

This 1,141,000 sq ft Hotel and Residences project is still

This 1,141,000 sq ft Hotel and Residences project is still under construction. There is approximately 200,000 sq ft of office, two condominium towers 44 and 40 stories high (872 units), and 170 hotel rooms. This structure also features a daycare facility and restaurant within this shopping and entertainment complex. This building will be LEED certified. The scope of work consists of all new mechanical installation.

This 460,000 sq ft building consisted of the installation of all

This 460,000 sq ft building consisted of the installation of all new mechanical systems and also featured the raised floor building technology system containing all voice, data and power distribution wiring. Manual diffusers deliver under-floor pressurized air allowing for customized control of air quantity and temperature. There are also enclosed automated diffusers providing additional cooling at the perimeter when fluctuations occur from sun penetration. Occupants enjoy an environmentally friendly, energy efficient work place and have access to external air with operable windows placed every 4.5m along the perimeter.

This build finance project consists of the installation of

This build finance project consists of the installation of new mechanical systems in the 400,000 sq ft addition to the hospital and 25,000 sq ft of renovation to the existing building. Urban Mechanical’s scope of work covers services such as acute ambulatory, cancer care, oncology, critical beds and increased capacity in emergency, surgical and outpatient services.

Two new buildings added to 117 acre Oshawa Campus comprising a total of seven buildings.

Two new buildings added to 117 acre Oshawa Campus comprising a total of seven buildings. One of five storey buildings comprising 114,000 sq ft includes four research labs, theatre hall, 10 lectures halls, six classrooms and meeting rooms. A 40,000 sq ft building built with local materials features 39 academic offices and 17 laboratories includes a rapid prototyping and manufacturing lab, a combustion and mechantronics and energy systems lab. All four buildings are energy efficient most with green roofs and are serviced by ground source Heating system connecting into tunnels under all four buildings. The science building has a biofilter wall and the service tunnel leads to the garbage and recycling depot shared by both Durham and UOIT campuses. The campus has LEED gold certification and has the largest thermal energy storage system in Canada.

This 215,000 sq. ft. building was completed in 2002

This 215,000 sq. ft. building was completed in 2002 It is a facility for electrical and computer engineering, computer science and IT research. The structure contains major laboratories and research areas with a raised floor system for cabling, data and also allowing the customization of heating and ventilation requirements throughout the distribution of this system.

In this new 10-storey building, Urban Mechanical’s scope

In this new 10-storey building, Urban Mechanical’s scope of work consisted of new mechanical installation and maintaining two separate systems while meeting the challenge of two different needs for two different tenants. Ryerson needed a large outdoor air requirement and Cadillac Fairview needed constant interior cooling for the retail area. Urban installed pre-coils in the Ryerson air handling units and a connection to free up a cooling heat exchanger that Cadillac would use.

Part of an existing building was demolished and a new

Part of an existing building was demolished and a new 226,042 sq ft 5-storey office addition was constructed to the existing building. The mechanical scope of work consisted of new installations, retrofitting existing systems and maintaining operations without interruptions. The building houses 1,450 employees and features laboratories, manufacturing facilities, clinical research, sales and marketing distribution.

Completed in the spring of 2006, this 255,000 sq ft…

Completed in the spring of 2006, this 255,000 sq ft. building is LEED Silver certified. Green features include a green roof, low flow water faucets and closets, environmentally friendly paints and recycled content. It is designed not to exceed 30% national energy efficient model. Urban Mechanical installed new mechanical systems.